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TODEPOND PONDCAST: Torn Pasta

The latest from planet Todepond.

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Jamming together

Updates from errorcamp, ICLC, and a new paper.

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Twirl

Peak district, Twirl, and ICLC!

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Dente

Wow I'm early this week! It's another update.

• Keynote planning — I am not dead yet

• New tool — Dente

• Pondiverse updates

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Intensity

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Pondiverse

The pondiverse is here.

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Where the hell is the TODEPOND PONDCAST?

Here it is.

Days since tode fell asleep: Too many.
Days since bot went missing: Loads.
Days since berd flew away: Sorry, I can't.

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Century

Welcome back to another—

These updates have stopped being weekly, which is bad. I hereby declare bankruptcy on keeping up to date with my deadlines. To get back on track, I'm going to reduce the quality of these posts. I'm pretty sure this will let me get back to a weekly cadence.

Welcome back to the...

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What's new?

Dialogues on natural code 2025-01-26 18:04:20 +0000 UTC View Post

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Living patterns

Well then! It's time for another weekly— No, they're really not weekly, are they. They haven't been weekly for a while. It really is because of how busy I've been. First I was in Belgium, then I was in Berlin, then I was in Los Angeles, and last week... Last week I was at a wedding. So here we are with another non-weekly episode of the...

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I'm tradition, it'll be double length, to make sure we keep the streak going.

What's new?

2024-12-23 12:13:43 +0000 UTC View Post

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Past

Welcome back to another non-weekly episode of the...

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I'm late again! I'm very late, so it's a three-in-one.

WARNING. This is a triple length pondcast.

This time it's because I was away in Los Angeles! Keep reading for more details...

LIVE

I was in Los Angeles for 2024-11-09 16:41:41 +0000 UTC View Post

TODEPOND PONDCAST: The sky

Welcome back to another weekly-ish episode of the...

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It's another two parter because I missed last week because I was in Berlin for— I'll get to that.

What's new these past two weeks?

Deaths of the tadi web

Talk season continues. In preparation for my keyno...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: What it means to be messy and open

Welcome back to another weekly episode of the...

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What's new this week?

Blur

I've been working more on the next video, Top 99 Ways To Make Sand, and I've been using heavy use of blur for a money shot in the intro.

"Money shot" can mean different things (apparently) but I'm using the meani...

2024-09-23 18:16:31 +0000 UTC View Post

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Good is not enough

Welcome, again, to the...

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What's new this week?

Login

In my continued explorations of radical simplicity, as part of the tadi web, I continue to make tiny little experiments, and I share them in my tadi lab.

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Boosh

Well well welcome back to the...

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What's new this week?

Boosh

I did a second livestream! Another one! Except this time, it was over double the length, hitting eight and a half hours.

What I did was, was that I, I watched one episode of the 2024-08-25 10:47:14 +0000 UTC View Post

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Tease open

Welcome back. It's time for another weekly edition of the...

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What's new this week?

Open

Talk preparations are underway. I've been developing the keynote I'm giving at Heart of Clojure. I've been working through what content would go into the talk, and I now have a loose string ...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Three and a half weeks

Welcome back... to another weekly episode... of the

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What's new this week?

We got accepted!

We got accepted. Dave Ackley and I got accepted for Onward! Essays!, which will take pla...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: With friends

It's here again. It's time for another weekly episode of the...

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I've been way too busy.

Ok so I wrote this pondcast ages ago, and then I got very ill, so this is very very late. Sorry about that.

What's new this week?

I finally wrote my (first) write up of Arroo...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Reaction reaction

Oh my god. It's time for—

It's been a weird week. Thank god it's the—

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What's new this week?



Reaction reaction

I did a livestream a week ago. Its premise was simple. I would react to—

Ok, a long time ago, I released a video called Spellular Automat...

TODEPOND LIVESTREAM: REACTION REACTION

No update this week, because I did this instead, whatever this is.

And hello to all the new supporters. LOADS of you joined this week. Welcome.

TODEPOND PONDCAST: This is not a fish

Hullo. Welcome back to another weekly edition of the ...

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What's new this week?

This is not a fish

In the future of coding world, I released a new video! It's called This Is Not A F...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: This is a shepherd

Welcome back welcome back! To another weekly episode of the...

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What's new this week?

Shepherding

Me and Dave Ackley had a call with each other, discussing how to proceed with our submission to 2024-06-16 15:04:04 +0000 UTC View Post

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Stitch

Hello, it's me. And this is yet another weekly episode of the...

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What's new this week?

Stitch

This week, I’ve been working on the first exhibition for Torn Leaf, my silly online gallery. The submissions have been truly wonderful. There’s a nice mix now, but there’s still room for s...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Todepond

Hi hi hi. Welcome back... to yet another weekly episode... of the...

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What's new this week?

Todepond

I've been working on my write-up for Seet, a short-lived project that I worked on as part of my Ink & Switch residency. The funny thing w...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Confession

Welcome back again. Again it’s time… for another weekly episode… of the…

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What’s new this week?

Confession

I recorded some more voice over for the next video, Top 99 Ways To Make Sand. Who knows if it’ll be used as “concept art” or end up in the real thing. I recorded a few takes and then placed them on top of each other, so that I c...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Out of time

Well hello again. It’s time for another weekly episode / edition of the…

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What’s new this week?

Out of time

This week, I recorded some voice-over for the next video, Top 99 Ways To Make Sand. And I’ve been exploring how to time it.

As you might imagine, there’s a lot of repetition in the video. I repeatedly announce the names of vari...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Elephant in the room + Step by step

Welcome back nerds. It’s time for another weekly edition of the…

… oh no … something isn’t right. This pondcast is a week late. I missed one!

No, that’s ok. I’ll just do… two pondcasts in one week. That’s fine. So here they are. I present to you… two pondcasts, one after the other. This first one is one I wrote down a week ago. It’s another weekly edition of the…

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What’s new this, I mean… What’s new last...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Torn leaf zero

We return… to another weekly episode of the…

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What’s new this week?

Torn leaf zero

This week, I made a video to announce my- wait I should fill you in first-

I’ve been creating an ‘experimental online gallery’ called 2024-04-16 16:39:15 +0000 UTC View Post

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Natural code

Hello hello welcome back everyone. It’s time for the…

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What’s new this week?

Natural code

Work continues on the essay that I’m writing with Dave Ackley! We’ve been having many more chats and recorded ‘dialogues’. It’s about the idea of natural code.

Basically… um…...

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Why we are coders

And so we return. For another weekly episode of the…

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What’s new this week?

Why we are coders

I’ve been working with Dave Ackley. We’ve been trying to put together an essay to submit to splash, where I talked 2024-03-29 10:30:38 +0000 UTC View Post

TODEPOND PONDCAST: Don't do maths

Ello. Welcome back to another weekly episode of the…

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What’s new this week?

Bot went missing

This week, Flora Caulton made some concept art for an animation she’s making for the next video, Top 99 Ways To Make Sand. And I love it.

If you didn’t notice, I like to ‘connect’ consecutive vid...